WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did ideas in Justinian’s Code influence Western political and legal traditions?
A
They provided useful models for modern political campaigns.
B
They encouraged European rulers to decentralize their power.
C
They helped legal thinkers to create modern international law.
D
They supported the development of parliamentary democracy.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How did ideas in Justinian’s Code influence Western political and legal traditions? They provided useful models for modern political campaigns. They encouraged European rulers to decentralize their power. They helped legal thinkers to create modern international law.

Detailed explanation-2: -Justinian I served as emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 527 to 565. Justinian is best remembered for his work as a legislator and codifier. During his reign, Justinian reorganized the government of the Byzantine Empire and enacted several reforms to increase accountability and reduce corruption.

Detailed explanation-3: -Justinian’s code is important because it gives us an idea of what laws were instituted back then and what laws people had to follow.

Detailed explanation-4: -Justinian formed a commission of jurists to compile all existing Roman law into one body, which would serve to convey the historical tradition, culture, and language of Roman law throughout the empire.

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